Research Catalog

Title

Atsara Cham. Yungdrung Choeling Drup: Second Day [electronic resource].

Publication

2006.

Details

Additional Authors

• Core of Culture (Organization)
• Core of Culture. dnr

Description

1 digital video file (9 min.): digital, stereo., H.264 file.

Summary

The atsaras begin the festival with a dance that also includes a libation by a woman from the village. Rude and lewd lyrics - all about the nature of the phallus. The Udrup Choeling atsaras were some of the most active, inventive - and funniest that we ve seen.

Uniform Title

Bhutan Dance Project, Core of Culture.

Alternative Title

• Dance of the Atsaras and Libation. Yungdrung Choeling Drup: Second Day
• Marchang

Subjects

• Mask dances > Bhutan
• Ritual and ceremonial dancing > Bhutan
• Video
• Filmed performances
• Filmed dance
• Rites and ceremonies > Bhutan
• Folk dancing > Bhutan
• Festivals > Bhutan
• Trongsa (Bhutan : District)
• Dzongs > Bhutan > Trongsa (District)
• Dance > Bhutan
• Dance > Religious aspects > Buddhism
• Phallicism in art
• Masks > Bhutan

Genre/Form

• Dance.
• Filmed dance.
• Filmed performances.
• Video.

Note

• Yungdrung Choeling Drup: Second Day, Jan. 12, 2006: Atsara Cham (Marchang) - Dance of the Atsaras and Libation ; Peling Shinjey Phomo - Dance of the Lord of Death and his Consort ; Phag Cham - Dance of the Boar ; Peling Nga Cham - Peling Drum Dance ; Nyulemai Cham - The Dance of the Evil Spirit ; (Peling) Jug Ging - Dance of the Ging with Batons ; Durthro Dagmo Chezhi (Durdag) - Dance of the Four Lords of the Charnel Grounds ; (Peling) Dri Ging - Dance of the Ging with Swords ; Zhanag Nga Cham - Dance of the Black Hats with Drums.

Access (note)

• Open.

Event (note)

• Videotaped in performance at the Yungdrung Choeling Dzong, in Trongsa, Bhutan (ground level: looking along the left diagonal at the Lhakang across the courtyard), on Jan. 12, 2006.

Source (note)

• Core of Culture.

Call Number

*MGZIDF 875

OCLC

854758489

Title

Atsara Cham. Yungdrung Choeling Drup: Second Day [electronic resource].

Imprint

2006.

Country of Producing Entity

Bhutan.

Series

Bhutan Dance Project, Core of Culture.

Access

Open.

Event

Videotaped in performance at the Yungdrung Choeling Dzong, in Trongsa, Bhutan (ground level: looking along the left diagonal at the Lhakang across the courtyard), on Jan. 12, 2006.

Source

Gift; Core of Culture. NN-PD

Connect to:

NYPL Digital Collections

Local Subject

Ritual and ceremonial dancing -- Bhutan.

Mask dances -- Bhutan.

Added Author

Core of Culture (Organization)

Core of Culture. Donor

Research Call Number

*MGZIDF 875